Public Service Spotlight

Give 'Em Shelter Benefit - Animal Care League
Friday September 24, 2010

Support the Animal Care League's work with homeless animals. Attend the Give 'Em Shelter Benefit on Sept. 24th, 6-10 p.m. at Primitive Gallery in Chicago. Join The Drive's Kathy Voltmer for live music, food, drinks, wine tasting, the presentation of the 2010 Animal Advocate Award to Lynne 'Angel' Harvey and your chance to win a 2010 Mercedes Benz. For information, CLICK HERE.
Where: Primitive Gallery
Location: Chicago North
 
Charity Spotlight



Make a difference in the lives of the 210,000 Illinois residents living with Alzheimer's disease! The Alzheimer's Association - Greater Illinois Chapter will host 15 walks in 2010. Join The Drive for the Chicago Memory Walk on Saturday morning, Sept. 11 at Lincoln Park South Field and on Saturday morning, October 9th for the Schaumburg Memory Walk at Busse Woods Forest Preserve. For more information or to find a Memory Walk near you, CLICK HERE.

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Upcoming Public Service Announcements
Friday September 10, 2010
Children's Home and Aid Women's Board Gala
Help the Women's Board of Children's Home and Aid celebrate its 90th anniversary in giving children help, hope and opportunity. Attend their black tie Gala, Friday, Sept 10th at the Four Seasons Chicago. For information or tickets call 312.424.6825 or CLICK HERE.
Where: Four Seasons Chicago
Location: Chicago North
 
Saturday September 11, 2010
2010 Memory Walk
Make a difference in the lives of the 210,000 Illinois residents living with Alzheimer's disease! The Alzheimer's Association - Greater Illinois Chapter will host 15 walks in 2010. Join The Drive for the Chicago Memory Walk on Saturday morning, Sept. 11 at Lincoln Park South Field and on Saturday morning, October 9th for the Schaumburg Memory Walk at Busse Woods Forest Preserve. For more information or to find a Memory Walk near you, CLICK HERE.
Where: Lincoln Park
Location: Cook County North
Saturday September 11, 2010
Poker Run for Special Olympics Illinois
Motorcycle riders - hit the open road for a great cause as the Dwight Correctional Center and the local area Masons present a Motorcycle Run to benefit the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics. It starts at the Dwight Correctional Center parking lot...and ends with an after-party at CD's Crystal Palace in Pontiac on Saturday September 11th. For information, email umarth64@yahoo.com.
Where:
Location: Far Southwest Suburbs
 
Tuesday September 14, 2010
Massage Envy - Massage for the Cure
On Tuesday, September 14th, 8 a.m. - 10 p.m., Massage Envy hosts the one-day fundraiser event, Massage for the Cure, which offers one-hour therapeutic massages for $49, to raise funds for the greater Chicagoland affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. $15 from each massage will be donated to the Chicago affiliate to be used for breast cancer education, screening and treatment programs locally. The event is open to the public and appointments are recommended. To find a location near you, CLICK HERE.
Where: 21 Locations
Location: Everywhere
 
Friday September 17, 2010
'Under the Harvest Moon' to Benefit St. Jude
Join the Friends of St. Jude on Friday, September 17th at Gallery 1028 for 'Under the Harvest Moon,' a fundraiser benefitting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. St. Jude is the premier center for the treatment and research of childhood catastrophic diseases, and they need your help. Enjoy an evening of open bar, hors d' oeuvres, silent auction and live band. All proceeds benefit St. Jude. CLICK HERE for more information.
Where: Gallery 1028
Location: Chicago North
 
Sunday September 19, 2010
Ride for Autism Speaks
Hundreds of bikers who are touched by autism will fill the streets with leather and chrome on Sunday, September 19th. Ride for Autism Speaks to help make a difference. Join us at Wild Fire Harley-Davidson in Villa Park. Register today by CLICKING HERE.
Where:
Location: DuPage / West Cook
 
Monday September 20, 2010
'Rock Out 4 Cancer'
Four charities. Two bands. One night that rocks! Plan now to attend 'Rock Out 4 Cancer,' Monday, Sept. 20th, 6-10 p.m. at Hard Rock Cafe, 63 West Ontario, Chicago. Special guests include current and former NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL stars. For information call Laurie Dimakos, 312.622.6678 or Laurie.dimakos@batforthecure.org.
Where: Hard Rock Cafe
Location: Chicago North
Sunday September 26, 2010
Join The Drive at PAWS Chicago's 'Run for Their Lives'
Join The Drive for PAWS Chicago's 8K Run/4K Walk, 'Run for Their Lives' on Sunday, September 26, beginning at 9:00AM at Montrose Harbor in Chicago. Arrive early for parking and registration. Raise funds to save homeless pets and win an iPad, iPod Nano, gift cards and more. CLICK HERE for more information or call 773-890-5118 to register and start raising pledges for homeless pets.
Where:
Location: Chicago North
Saturday October 02, 2010
Farm Aid in Milwaukee
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Farm Aid, and the concert is in Milwaukee. Starring music legends John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Willie Nelson and Dave Matthews, and tons of other artists still to be announced. It's at Milwaukee's Miller Park, Saturday Oct 2. Tickets go on sale Saturday, August 14, at 9 a.m. and are available at the Brewers box office, by phone at (414) 902-4000 or CLICK HERE.
Where: Miller Park
Location: Wisconsin
 



Ongoing Public Service Announcements
Thursday July 01, 2010 - Thursday September 30, 2010
Help Build the World's Largest Ronald McDonald House
Help build the world's largest Ronald McDonald House, right here in Chicago, and keep more families close to their hospitalized children. Thanks to the Dr. Pepper Challenge, every dollar you donate will be matched. Go to RonaldHouseChicago.org (CLICK HERE).
Where:
Location: Everywhere
 
Wednesday September 01, 2010 - Saturday September 18, 2010
Support Mercy Home for Boys and Girls
For kids in crisis, back to school can difficult. Help now by mentoring a child through Mercy Home or by referring a child to their residential program. Call 888-571-3700 or CLICK HERE. Mercy Home for Boys and Girls--A solution for kids in crisis.
Where:
Location: Everywhere
 
Thursday, Sep 2, 2010
12:00am
Thursday Artist Portrait
Led Zeppelin (all day)
1:45pm
One 45 @ 1:45
Electric Light Orchestra
5:00pm
Live @ 5
9:00pm
Long One @ 9
Led Zeppelin
10:00pm
Ten @ 10 Replay
1970
Friday, Sep 3, 2010
3:00amOvernight Album Side
The Beach Boys
10:00amTen @ 10
1977
1:45pmOne 45 @ 1:45
The Beach Boys
5:00pmLive @ 5
9:00pmLong One @ 9
Pink Floyd
10:00pmTen @ 10 Replay
1977
Saturday, Sep 4, 2010
11:00pmThe Deep End

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